Bob Osborne

The Gift of Church Leadership

The gift of leadership and why it doesn't always feel like a gift.

I’m Better with Witnesses

A Resolution Worth Making – And Keeping

A 2024 New Year’s resolution for pastors, board members, and other church leaders that is worth making.

We Hear Your Words but Don't Put Them into Practice

How do we as church leaders figure out whether the people we lead are “hearers only” or people who are committed to do what Scripture teaches and commands?

On the Giving of Thanks

Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. (I Thessalonians 5:16-18, ESV)

Why Was This Church Founded?

What Characterizes a Healthy Church?

How to Advertise the Gospel

Getting the conversation started.

Replace, Restore, or Retain?

Perspective Requires More Than One Eye

Having an accurate perspective on a matter is vital to wise decision making.

It's Not Over Yet

When we are down or discouraged, it is encouraging to know that things are not over yet.

How Comfortable Are First-Time Guests at Your Church?

Examining your church strategy on hospitality